Dandelion vs Shirley
Dandelion has the higher audience score (9.2/10 against 6.9/10 for Shirley). Dandelion is the shorter watch at 20m compared with 1h 57m. Shirley is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dandelion
Shirley| Dandelion | Shirley | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.2/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 20m | 1h 57m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Fiona Obertinca | John Ridley |
| Main cast | Ava Lalezarzadeh, Vic Michaelis, Kristin Carey, Lynn Allinger, Sarah Cortez | W. Earl Brown, Terrence Howard, Dorian Missick, Amirah Vann, Lucas Hedges |
Synopsis
Dandelion
In 1970s Los Angeles, rebellious queer teen Margaret gets thrown out of yet another foster placement and finds herself in the company of a mysterious social worker who's tasked with finding her a new home before the break of dawn. At odds and forced to travel the city together, Margaret realizes that running may not be her only option.
Shirley
Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.
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